The Irish standard., 1887-06-25
CATHOLIC NEWS.
RELIGIOUS Notes .

to Baltimore.
The Vatican authorities have re-
ceived so far $8OO,OOO with which to
celebrate the Pope's Jubilee.
Rev. Father Burrowes, S. j., of the
College of the Sacred Heart, w oodstock,
Nd, was in Detroit last week.
Very Rev. Father McGrath, of Low.
ell, has been elected provincial Of the
Oblate Order in the United States.
The forty.third annual commence
ment of the Notre Dame University,
Indiana, took place on June 81 and 22.
There were five priests ordained at
st. Joseph's Seminary, Troy, and seven
at Niagara Falls, the eve Of Pentecost.
Archbishop Corrigan confirmed 342
children at the Church of the Immacu
late Conception, New York, on the 8th
inst.
The Sacred Congregation of Rites has
been examining the record of miracles
ascribed to the Blessed Peter Claver,
S. j.
The corner stone of the chapel of the
Convent of the Good Shepherd. Indian
apolis, Ind, was laid on Trinity Sum
day.
The successor of Archbishop Corrigan
in the titular see OF Petra is Monsignor
Louis Ruffo-S -Scilla. apostolic nuncio to
Bavaria.
They are but idle rumors which ap-
pear lately saying coadjutor is to be
appointed for Bishop L0ughlin, of
BROOKLYN.
The conservation of Rev. L. Scanlan
as Bishop of Utah will take place in st.
Mary's Cathedral, San Francisco, on
the 10Th inst.
At. st. AIMS Church for colored peo-
pie in Cincinnati, the Rev. Father F.
x. Weninger, S. j., baptized seven pr
sons last week.
Rev. z. Prulage, who was pastor ofthe
Church of the Assumption, Alexandria,
KY, for many years, died at st. Louis
on the 9TH inst.
No bishop for Belleville or Alton yet.
When all others are done making bis
hops then Rome will take hand, says
the Western Watchman.
Rev. j. A. Dwyer, o. p, has COM
menced the erection of pastoral resi-
dence at Kansas City. His church will
be dedicated about July 10.
Archbishop Corrigan has placed the
Roman Catholics inhabiting Liberty,
Governor and Ellis islands in charge Of
Father Ri0rdan, of Castle Island.
The Catholics of Vail, Iowa, have
completed arrangements and will soon
commence the erection of a beautiful
and substantial pastoral residence.
Rev. Charles Giraux, formerly Of the
diocese of Detroit, and now stationed
at Watertown, N. Y, made visit to
his old western parishioners last week.
June 16 in the chapel Of St. Thomas
Seminary, at St. Paul, the Rev. Messrs.
Conroy and McAvoy we're ordained to
the priesthood. and Messrs. Goergen,
Gleason, Kane, Jacobs, Reichl subdea-
cons.
The editor of our esteemed contem-
norarv. the Catholic Columbian, pub
fishes with just satisfaction letter
from Pope Leo XIII. in which His
Holiness imparts his Apostolic Bene-
diction to the writer's on the Columbian
and to it's readers.
The Catholic society of Clyde, Kan
sas, is taking steps to erect convent
school building, the cost to be about
$1,000. 1t will be located near the
present Catholic Church. Those who
are working for the school are quite
sanguine that they will be successful.
It is reported that Prince Bismarck
has promised the Pope his moral sup
port in claiming the Leonine City and
the stretch of territory to Civita Vec-
CHA as basis for reconciliation with
Italy. The Old Catholic Synod IDOL
fingers crowd), which Was in session at
Bourn, attracted no attention.
The following appointments have
been made in the Redemptorist Order:
Very Rev. w. ALowekamp, provincial;
Rev. B. B. Neithart, rector Of st. Louis;
Rev. F. Lutte, rector of st. Michaers,
Chicago; Rev. F. Henry, superior OF
St. Alphonsus'. Chicago; Raw. L. Cook,
superior of Detroit; Rev. Joseph Flrie,
rector Of Kansas City.
The Catholic Temperance Association
of Montreal has decided that members
should now devote their whole energy
to see that the amendment lately made
to the license law is strictly carried out,
and that the law be vigorously enforced
by all having charge Of it's execution.
Thay have also decided to exercise strict